ETTA B. MECCA

Mrs. Etta B. Mecca of Matamoras, PA went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, the love of her life, on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Bon Secours Community Hospital. She was 95.

She was born August 20, 1917 in Binghamton, NY the daughter of the late Alfred and the late Lillian Porter Saunders. She mar­ried her loving husband Vito on De­cember 22, 1966 and was happily mar­ried until his passing on June 2, 2002. Etta was a member of the Port Jervis Salvation Army. Her greatest joy was serving as an Officer. She was a dedicated bell ringer along with her sister, Edith Bohn, who you could always find ringing the bell together. Etta loved to be a Servant of the Lord and dedicated her life to him.

She is survived by several generations of loving nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sis­ters, Edith Bohn and Ina Claire and her brothers, Earl and Al (Gernsey) Saunders.

Friends may call the Gray-Parker Funeral Home, Inc., 100 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY on Tuesday, Janu­ary 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 15 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rural Valley Cemetery, Cuddeback­ville, NY.